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January 16, 2024
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The Watershed Resiliency and Restoration Program aims to protect communities from floods and drought by improving natural watershed functions. Grant approval fact sheets list grant recipients,...
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November 29, 2023
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The resource describes alluvial fan terminologies, processes, and hazards. It can be used in conjunction with the Flood Awareness Map Application website to help Albertans understand alluvial fans...
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February 23, 2022
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The agreement allows the Province of Alberta to set elevations on the Ghost Reservoir during the period of May 16 to July 7, which is typically the highest storm risk period of the year. By...
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July 1, 2020
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Describes the Backcountry Trail Flood Rehabilitation Program, which was created to help repair trails and bridges on public lands that were damaged during the 2013 floods along the eastern slopes....
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June 1, 2019
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This brochure provides an overview of the government's efforts since June 2013 to improve flood resilience in Calgary, and includes a map showing flood mitigation project locations in and around the city.
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March 1, 2016
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The Elbow River Dam at McLean Creek site (MC1) was investigated as one of several options considered to mitigate flood risk, considering the devastation that occurred during the June 2013 flood....
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June 17, 2015
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The Backcountry Trail Flood Rehabilitation Program was launched following the 2013 flooding in southern Alberta, to support the restoration and reconstruction of priority backcountry trails on...
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February 1, 2015
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The town of High River in south Alberta suffered from severe flooding in June 2013. A number of studies have been carried out for the Town of High River and the Alberta Flood Recovery Task Force,...
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December 10, 2014
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Flood hazard studies and mapping have been produced by the Government of Alberta since the 1970s. Initially there was no formal program associated with this work. In most cases, studies and...
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September 3, 2014
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Presents the findings of a performance review study of a number of operational flood forecasting centres across North America, Europe and the South Pacific. The outcome of the study includes...